Oro-Scandian tall-fern birch forests
Description (English)
Tall Betula pubescens ssp. czerepanovii woods of the subalpine belt of Fennoscandian mountains, occasionally accompanied by Alnus incana, Prunus padus, Salix spp., with a fern-rich field layer dominated by Athyrium filix-femina, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Dryopteris expansa, accompanied by Athyrium distentifolium, Phegopteris connectilis, Thelypteris limbosperma and tall herbs; the species cort
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T1C1427 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Ferns
Dryopteris expansa
Ferns
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Flowering Plants
Alnus incana
Flowering Plants
Betula pubescens
Flowering Plants
Prunus padus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Dryopteris expansa | Ferns | |
| Matteuccia struthiopteris | Ferns | |
| Alnus incana | Flowering Plants | |
| Betula pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Prunus padus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.91727 | Oro-Scandian tall-fern birch woods | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.91727 | Oro-Scandian tall-fern birch woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.91727 | Oro-Scandian tall-fern birch woods | same |
